Booth Gardner (August 21, 1936 – March 15, 2013) was an American politician. He was the 19th governor of the U.S. state of Washington between 1985 and 1993. He also was the ambassador of the GATT. He was a Democrat.
Quick facts 19th Governor of Washington, Lieutenant ...
Booth Gardner |
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In office
January 16, 1985 – January 13, 1993 |
| Lieutenant | John Cherberg
Joel Pritchard |
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| Preceded by | John Spellman |
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| Succeeded by | Mike Lowry |
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In office
July 31, 1990 – August 20, 1991 |
| Preceded by | Terry Branstad |
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| Succeeded by | John Ashcroft |
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In office
May 1, 1981 – December 31, 1984 |
| Preceded by | Position established |
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| Succeeded by | Joe Stortini |
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| Born | (1936-08-21)August 21, 1936
Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
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| Died | March 15, 2013(2013-03-15) (aged 76)
Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
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| Cause of death | Parkinson's disease |
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| Political party | Democratic |
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| Spouse(s) | Jean Gardner (Divorced)
Cynthia Gardner (Divorced) |
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| Education | University of Washington, Seattle (BA)
Harvard University (MBA) |
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Gardner died at his home in Tacoma, Washington on March 15, 2013, of Parkinson's disease. He was 76.[1]
